Liberia: Communities Cry for Clean Water As EPA Shuts Down Nugget Era Mining for Illegal Operations in Gbarpolu

GBELETA, KORNINGA CHIEFDOM, Bopolu District - April 30, 2026 - Residents of Korninga Chiefdom say their drinking water has been polluted by illegal mining from Nugget Era Mining… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Pushes Back Against Sirleaf's Claims on City Waste

President Joseph Boakai has pushed back against former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's criticism of sanitation conditions in Monrovia, insisting that although the capital still… Read more »

Liberia: World Hope International, National Wash Commission Relaunch Safe Drinking Water Project Targeting Over 40,000 Beneficiaries

World Hope International has re-launched a major clean water project in Montserrado and Margibi Counties, aiming to provide safe drinking water to more than 40,000 people. Read more »

Liberia: MCC, Partners Dedicate Landmark Composting Facility in Fiamah

In a decisive move toward modernizing the city's sanitation infrastructure, the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) and its international partners on Wednesday, March 18 officially… Read more »

Africa: FACE Africa Dedicates 71 Latrines and Two Water Projects in Rural Bentol

FACE Africa, a Liberia and U.S.-based nonprofit organization, has completed and dedicated 71 new household Read more »

Liberia: Jeety Rubber Brings Relief to Gbarnga Central Prison As Inmates Praise Life-Saving Water Intervention

Relief has begun to reach inmates at the Gbarnga Central Prison following intervention by Jeety Rubber and its subsidiary, Salala Rubber Corporation, to address a prolonged water… Read more »

Liberia: Water Crisis Forces Gbarnga Inmates Into Community, Raising Rights and Security Concerns - Moj Denies Shortage

A day after FrontPage Africa reported a severe water shortage at the Gbarnga Central Prison, the impact of the crisis became painfully visible on Thursday when this reporter… Read more »

Liberia: Gbarnga Prison Inmates Endure Months Without Water, Rely On Relatives As Authorities Stay Silent

A deepening water crisis at the Gbarnga Central Prison has plunged inmates into harsh and degrading living conditions, with prisoners telling FrontPage Africa that the facility has… Read more »

Liberia: Journalist Rodney Sieh Challenges Rep. Priscilla Cooper's Claim Over Police Academy Road Cleanup

Veteran Liberian journalist Rodney D. Sieh has publicly accused Montserrado County District No. 5 Representative Priscilla Cooper of misrepresenting facts surrounding a recent… Read more »

Liberia: Inside Dopa Village's Daily Struggle for Safe Drinking Water

As dawn breaks over Dopa Village in Foya District, Lofa County, the day begins not with the promise of opportunity, but with a familiar and exhausting routine. Before children… Read more »

Liberia: 'Central Monrovia Is in a Terrible Sanitary Conditions' - Visiting Ex-Ulsu President Baker Laments

A visiting former President of the University of Liberia Student Union (ULSU), Christian R. W Baker, has described the sanitary conditions, especially in Central Monrovia as "very… Read more »

Liberia: Wash Commission, Partners Observe World Toilet Day 2025, Call for Improved Sanitation Measures

The National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, in collaboration with sector partners, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 commemorated World Toilet Day 2025 at the… Read more »

Liberia: MCC Admits Uncertainty Over Ending Pollution At Historic Palm Grove Cemetery

The historic Palm Grove Cemetery -- once a revered resting place for Liberia's first president and other national figures -- has now become a major environmental and public health… Read more »

Liberia: LWSC Launches U.S.$2 Million Water Projects in Pleebo and Zwedru to Boost Access to Clean Water

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has officially launched multi-million-dollar water infrastructure projects in Pleebo, Maryland County, and Zwedru, Grand Gedeh… Read more »

Liberia: Clean Water and Sanitation Project Transforms Lives in Rural Montserrado

A few years ago, residents of the suburbs of Bensonville, Montserrado County, frequently suffered from diarrhea, cholera and other water related illnesses, often unclean drinking… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Delivers Lifesaving Sanitary Facilities to Buchanan Communities

ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has officially handed over a series of newly constructed water and sanitation facilities to five communities in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. Read more »

Liberia: Nimba Residents Trek 30 Minutes for Unsafe Creek Water As Safe Sources Remain Out of Reach

More than 3,000 residents of Zor Geipa, a remote town in Yekepa District, Nimba County, are forced to walk 30 minutes each day to fetch water from an unsafe creek - their only… Read more »

Liberia: Business Cry Foul As National Wash Commission Accused of Unlawful Shutdowns, Money Extortion

The National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Commission (NWSHC) is facing mounting backlash after shutting down G-5 Plus Breweries Inc., formerly the Coca-Cola Factory, in… Read more »

Liberia: National Housing Authority and UNDP Partner to Address Slum Conditions in Monrovia

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Liberian government through a renewed partnership with the National Housing… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Loses $231 Million Annually Due to Poor Water and Sanitation, Says Wateraid Report

Liberia lost an estimated US$231 million in 2023 due to inadequate Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) services representing 5.3% of the country's GDP, or US$44 per capita… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Under Fire As Monrovia, Paynesville Shortlist Zoomlion Ghana for Major Waste Management Contract

The Government of Liberia is under growing public and political pressure after the Monrovia and Paynesville City Corporations included Zoomlion Ghana Limited on the shortlist of… Read more »